Quotes by Stupidity When I come upon anything-in Logic or in any other hard subject-that entirely puzzles me, I find it a capital plan to talk it over, aloud, even when I am all alone. One can explain things so clearly to one's self! And then, you know, one is so patient with one's self: one never gets irritated at one's own stupidity! Lewis Carroll irritatedstupidityself For a while, I thought, maybe I should direct, until I got to New York and saw the stupidity of that idea. If it's hard to get into acting, what is it like for a woman to become a director? Linda Hunt stupiditynew-yorkideas One can overlook stupidity, until it evolves into malice. Lizabeth Scott malicestupidityevolve I look at you and I see the final triumph of stupidity in the world! Lorraine Hansberry triumphfinalsstupidity Basically, I realized I was living in that awful stage of life between twenty-six to and thirty-seven known as stupidity. It's when you don't know anything, not even as much as you did when you were younger, and you don't even have a philosophy about all the things you don't know, the way you did when you were twenty or would again when you were thirty-eight. Lorrie Moore eightstupidityphilosophy An ignorant man is insignificant and contemptible; nobody cares for his company, and he can just be said to live, and that is all. Lord Chesterfield ignorantstupiditymen No more painters, no more scribblers, no more musicians, no more sculptors, no more religions, no more royalists, no more radicals, no more imperialists, no more anarchists, no more socialists, no more communists, no more proletariat, no more democrats, no more republicans, no more bourgeois, no more aristocrats, no more arms, no more police, no more nations, an end at last to all this stupidity, nothing left, nothing at all, nothing, nothing. Louis Aragon musicianpolicestupidity Here's how my brain works: It's stupidity, followed by self-hatred, and then further analysis. Louis C. K. stupidityhatredself When men can hate without risk, their stupidity is easily convinced, the motives supply themselves. Louis-Ferdinand Celine stupidityhatemen Stupidity always accompanies evil. Or evil, stupidity. Louise Bogan stupiditystupidevil Foolish people are never harmless. Stupidity accounts for as many crimes as anger and greed. Louise Penny greedstupiditypeople That's our mirror. Every dip, every crash, every bubble that's burst, a testament to our brilliant stupidity. This one gave us the railroads. This one the Internet. This one the slave trade. And if we hope to do anything about saving the environment, or getting to other worlds, we'll need a bubble for that too. Everything I've ever done in my life worth anything has been done in a bubble: in a state of extreme hope and trust and stupidity. Lucy Prebble other-worldsstupiditymirrors The Cardinal is at his wit's end - it is true that he had not far to go. Lord Byron stupidityliteraturefunny Those who understood, in fact, say: 'I mustn't do this, I mustn't do that,' so as not to commit some stupidity or other! Splendid! But at a certain point we realize that all life is stupidity; so tell me yourself what it means never to have done anything foolish. At the very least it means you have never lived. Luigi Pirandello stupiditydonemean Our greatest stupidities may be very wise. Ludwig Wittgenstein stupiditywisesilly It's not vanity to know your own good points. It would just be stupidity if you didn't; It's only vanity when you get puffed up about them. Lucy Maud Montgomery vanitystupidityknows A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of intelligence. Ludwig Wittgenstein heightvalleysstupidity As much good as it does, social media can also encourage stupidity and degradation. Madonna Ciccone stupiditymediadoe Everything depends on whether we have for opponents those French tricksters or those daring rascals, the English. I prefer the English. Frequently their daring can only be described as stupidity. In their eyes it may be pluck and daring. Manfred von Richthofen swagstupidityeye Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader. Mahatma Gandhi stupidityleaderbrave«1819202122232425262728»
